
Johnny Kitagawa: J-pop agency's new boss Higashiyama also faces abuse allegations
Noriyuki Higashiyama said he could not recall if he had sexually assaulted juniors at the boyband agency.
2023-09-08 12:29

Ongoing neglect in New Jersey's state-run veteran nursing homes allowed Covid-19 to spread 'virtually unchecked,' DOJ investigation finds
Veterans' constitutional rights continue to be violated in two of New Jersey's state-run veterans nursing homes after a lack of basic hygiene and infection control in the facilities allowed Covid-19 to spread "virtually unchecked" in the pandemic's early days, according to a Justice Department report released Thursday.
2023-09-08 11:46

Category 4 Hurricane Lee 'rapidly strengthening' across Caribbean
Hurricane Lee has intensified to a Category 4 storm and is "rapidly strengthening" as it churns through the
2023-09-08 11:45

Apple shares slide after China government iPhone ban reports
The technology giant's stock market valuation has fallen by almost $200bn in the last two days.
2023-09-08 10:49

Australia to require AI-made child abuse material be removed from search results
SYDNEY Australia will make search engines like Google and Bing take steps to prevent the sharing of child
2023-09-08 10:25

Climate protesters halt US Open women's semifinal
The first US Open women's semifinal between Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova was halted in the second set after what appeared to be protesters in the crowd disrupted play.
2023-09-08 09:59

Hong Kong hit by widespread flash flooding after heaviest rainfall since 1884
Record-breaking rainfall in Hong Kong caused widespread flash flooding across the financial hub on Friday, with many businesses and schools forced to shut, just days after the city was battered by a typhoon.
2023-09-08 09:57

NBC cuts away from Lions star's supposed NSFW touchdown celebration faster than you can say FCC
Detroit Lions star Amon-Ra St. Brown scored the first touchdown of the 2023 NFL season, and NBC had to cut away from his celebration.
2023-09-08 09:48

Senator Tuberville: No truce over military blockade on abortion
Military leaders claim Tommy Tuberville's actions are a national security risk, but the senator is defiant.
2023-09-08 09:27

Red Bull 400: Amputee Milly Pickles completes 'world's steepest race'
Milly Pickles, 26, competed in the Red Bull 400 race six years after her below-the-knee amputation.
2023-09-08 09:22

Regulator sues AustralianSuper over multiple pension accounts
By Roushni Nair The Australian securities regulator said on Friday it initiated a lawsuit against the trustee of
2023-09-08 09:18

US Declares Texas Power Emergency as Heat Sends Demand Soaring
The Biden administration declared a power emergency in Texas amid soaring electricity demand sparked by a brutal heatwave.
2023-09-08 08:52